{"author":"Gordon B. Hinckley","author_id":"Gordon+B.+Hinckley","total_quotes":103,"quotes":[{"text":"Generally speaking, the most miserable people I know are those who are obsessed with themselves; the happiest people I know are those who lose themselves in the service of others...By and large, I have come to see that if we complain about life, it is because we are thinking only of ourselves.","author":"Gordon B. Hinckley","tags":["happiness"],"id":18258,"author_id":"Gordon+B.+Hinckley"},{"text":"If we could follow the slogan that says,'Turn off the TV and open a good book' we would do something of substance for a future generation.","author":"Gordon B. Hinckley","tags":["reading"],"id":23281,"author_id":"Gordon+B.+Hinckley"},{"text":"It isn't as bad as you sometimes think it is. It all works out. Don't worry. I say that to myself every morning. It all works out in the end. Put your trust in God, and move forward with faith and confidence in the future. The Lord will not forsake us. He will not forsake us. If we will put our trust in Him, if we will pray to Him, if we will live worthy of His blessings, He will hear our prayers.","author":"Gordon B. Hinckley","tags":["adversity","hope","trust"],"id":23502,"author_id":"Gordon+B.+Hinckley"},{"text":"There is no substitute under the heavens for productive labor. It is the process by which dreams become realities. It is the process by which idle visions become dynamic achievements.","author":"Gordon B. Hinckley","tags":["process","labor","idle "],"id":29822,"author_id":"Gordon+B.+Hinckley"},{"text":"How grateful I am for the law of tithing. It is the Lord's law of finance.","author":"Gordon B. Hinckley","tags":["grateful","law","i am "],"id":30044,"author_id":"Gordon+B.+Hinckley"},{"text":"I cannot say enough of appreciation for your determination to live by the standards of the Church, to walk with the strength of virtue, to keep your minds above the slough of filth which seems to be moving like a flood across the world. Thank you for knowing there is a better way. Thank you for the will to say no. Thank you for the strength to deny temptation and look beyond and above to the shining light of your eternal potential.","author":"Gordon B. Hinckley","tags":["appreciate","determined","light","potential","standards","temptation","virtue"],"id":37206,"author_id":"Gordon+B.+Hinckley"},{"text":"There would be no Christmas if there was no Easter.","author":"Gordon B. Hinckley","tags":["christian","christmas","easter","god","religion"],"id":42524,"author_id":"Gordon+B.+Hinckley"},{"text":"A nation will rise no higher than the strength of its homes.","author":"Gordon B. Hinckley","tags":["rise","nation","will "],"id":43853,"author_id":"Gordon+B.+Hinckley"},{"text":"I believe that it should be the blessing of every child to be born into a home where that child is welcomed, nurtured, loved, and blessed with parents, a father and a mother, who live with loyalty to one another and to their children.","author":"Gordon B. Hinckley","tags":["blessing","child","children","father","home","love","loyalty","mother","nurture","parents"],"id":43905,"author_id":"Gordon+B.+Hinckley"},{"text":"The remedy for most marital stress is not in divorce. It is in repentance and forgiveness, in sincere expressions of charity and service. It is not in separation. It is in simple integrity that leads a man and a woman to square up their shoulders and meet their obligations. It is found in the Golden Rule, a time-honored principle that should first and foremost find expression in marriage.","author":"Gordon B. Hinckley","tags":["divorce","marriage"],"id":50613,"author_id":"Gordon+B.+Hinckley"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":103,"pages":11,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}